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Framed Print : Couch's Spadefoot (Scaphiopus couchii) Males competing to mate with single female -Breeds chiefly from May to Sept in periods of rainfall - Occurs in shortgrass prairie- mesquite savanna- creosote bush desert- thorn forest- tropical deciduous
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Couch's Spadefoot (Scaphiopus couchii) Males competing to mate with single female -Breeds chiefly from May to Sept in periods of rainfall - Occurs in shortgrass prairie- mesquite savanna- creosote bush desert- thorn forest- tropical deciduous
CAN-3951
Couch's Spadefoot - Males competing to mate with single female
USA
Scaphiopus couchii
John Cancalosi
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Amphibian Couchs Courtship Mating Reproduction Spadefoot Spadefoots Toad Toads Amphibians Amphibians And Reptiles
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.4cm (15.6" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Love Triangle - Couch's Spadefoot Edition! Males Battle for the Heart of a Single Lady
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by wildlife enthusiast John Cancalosi, we witness the intense competition among male Couch's Spadefoot toads as they vie for the affections of a lone female. These amorous amphibians engage in an epic showdown, showcasing their impressive courtship skills and determination. Breeding primarily during rainy periods from May to September, these fascinating creatures can be found in various habitats across North America, including shortgrass prairies, mesquite savannas, creosote bush deserts, thorn forests, and even tropical deciduous forests. Their unique call resembles an anxious bleat of a sheep - quite the unexpected serenade! As we observe this lively scene unfold in water-filled surroundings, it becomes evident that nature has its own way of spicing up romance. The males' vibrant colors and spirited displays add charm to their pursuit while highlighting their individuality. This photograph serves as a delightful reminder that love knows no bounds – not even within the animal kingdom! So next time you find yourself feeling unlucky in love or caught up in romantic entanglements, take inspiration from these determined Couch's Spadefoots who stop at nothing to win over their beloved. After all, if they can navigate through such fierce competition with grace and resilience. . . so can you!
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